Our History

Allways Angling Bait & Tackle Opened in Feb 2000 by Owner/Proprietor Will Thompson in Traralgon, Vic.

As well as run Allways Angling full time, Will also writes for Victoria Fishing Monthly Magazine and writes the 90 Mile Beach, Mcloughlin’s beach and Central Gippsland reports every month. He is also a weekly fishing correspondent for the ABC radio every Friday morning and also is a weekly fishing correspondent on the popular Fishing Radio program “off the hook” hosted by Rex hunt and Lee Rayner. He is also a guest reporter for other small local stations and writes occasionally for AFN. He was one of the authors on the popular AFN book “AFN Fishing Atlas for Victoria’s Coastline” (currently Out Of Stock), and has been acknowledged for his contributions to other authors on fishing locations and techniques for his Gippsland area in which he specialises fishing in. He appeared on the popular series of fishing DVDs called “The Fishing DVD” volume 29 (now known as Fishing Downunder) where they showed techniques how to catch the iconic King George whiting in Gippsland and also some lures tactics with the New Warlock range of lures.

Allways Angling specialises in local knowledge of the area and anglers come to Allways Angling to get daily fishing reports and all the tips and techniques to catch fish in the Gippsland region. Being a small business and low expenses, Allways Angling can provide very competitive prices on all fishing tackle and strive to be the cheapest fishing tackle store in Australia for all the big name brands including Okuma, Penn, Berkley, Black Magic, Abu Garcia, Pflueger, Shakespeare, Daiwa, Fin-Nor, Quantum, Jarvis Walker, Rovex, Zman, Rapala, Gamakatsu, Owner, Shimano, Snowbee, Plano, Gillies, Strikepro, Ecogear, TT Lures and many many more.Call Now (03) 5174 8544

Allways Angling also provides a popular Mail Order service where customers can order over the phone or via email sales@allwaysangling.com.au from anywhere in Australia or New Zealand be assured to get the best service available. Allways Angling provides a safe credit card over the phone payment system, PayPal and direct bank transfer systems to make payments. All deliveries are made via either StarTrack, TNT or Toll courier services or Australia Post.